Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1887-10-07


festive little chinQuapin is also on hand,
and as a person will starve to death while |
eating them, are of course, a prime favor
lite with these same small boys. They |
take the place of the early green apple on
his bill of fare.
Milk crooks, Jugs, unware, glass and
tin coal oil cans, lamp chimneys, porcelain
shades, &c, dirt cheap at T. f. Benefits.
We are truly glad to say that Mr.. Jas.
Marshall, an account Of whose terrible
injury was given in our last issue, IL i'm
proying far better and faster than was
expected, and strong hopes are now enter
tanned of his early recovery. IL is one OF
the most remarkable cases on record. IL
shows what good health, good habits and
strong determination can do when assisted
by skillful treatment.
have large lot of extra coats and
vests which am selling out at great
sacrifice. NJ UearS'
The Fair people made happy selection
When they put W. c. Barron IN charge OF
the dining room on the Fair ground. NO
better selection could have been made
What Wallace don't know about feeding
people could be put in your eye without
feeling If. and his name at the head of
the eating department is a sure guarantee
that every person will be feed in such
manner that not one word of complaint
will be heard.
Just received a huge lot of canned
goods embracing vegetables, fruits, meats.
fish. &C., at figures just too low for any
thing, but then they mast 90 att. +.
Benefits.
Many Of our people complied with the
request of the Town Council, and cleaned
up the streets in front their property, while
a number of others failed to do so, thus
marring the appearance of our town. We
wonder if there is anything under the
heavens that could induce some OF our
people to do the fair thing for the benefit
of the whole town. Public spiritedness
prevails with the majority of our people,
but with some selfshness goes to the very
bone.
Hams, middlings, breakfast bacon, lard,
-four. corn meal and full line of family
groceries and confectionery at Geary's
Rev. T. P. Epes, the new pastor Of the
Presbyterian church. IN this place, was
installed on Friday night of last week
Rev. DR.. White, of Winchester, preached
an able and instructive installation ser
mon. to a large and attentive cOngrega-
ton. The charge to the pastor was de-
hvered by Rev. w. II. Woods, of Stras'
burg. and the charge to the people by
Rev. C. w. Hollis, of Front Royal, and
were very eloquent and interesting efforts
Country produce, such as butter, eggs
dried fruits and all other good trade want
ed for which / will pay the very top of the
market. 1. H. bennett
Every time the drum beats on court
square for the assembling of the military
company it is kept up until it becomes
most disagreeable nuisance. There is no
use in this and it only injuries the COM
pany with the people, especially the busl-
ness men in that vicinity. A few minutes
would answer all purposes instead OF
letting lot of boys thunder away for a
half hour OF more TO the great annoyance
and often positive discomfort of all with
in hearing. We call the attention Of the
officers of the company to this trouble.
boping that they will put a stop to it.
Geary has received his immense stock OF
fall and winter clothing, and has suits at
all prices. and can fit the smallest or the
largest person.
On Saturday last, Lizzie, the young
daughter of Mrs. Ella Heller, accompanied
by a little daughter Of Mr.. VIM. II.
Haas, were overturned in a carriage,
but escaped with slight bruises. The
, buggy was considerably broken. 1t seems
r that they had driven into Senator Riddle
I berger's yard to get out Of the way OF
r passing traction engine, and while drlv-
!. ing ont boy, who was sitting on the
, gate post, Jumped down and frightened
the horse causing him TO turn suddenly
and bringing one Of the wheels in contact
with the post upsettiug the children ont
II was a fortunate escape.
, Rabbits are said 10 be more plentiful
. through this section than for some years
past. As the time for killing them will
soor be here it will not be long before
u they will grow scarcer. cartridges arr
also very numerous, and from what w
hear of the determination Of many of oul
r land owners to prevent the wholesale
o slaughter of them by pot hunters, WHIT
5 would not leave the seed il they could
!. prevent it, these beautiful and valuable
n insect birds will not be almost extermin
4 ated this season as they have been hereto
fore.
0 The Post Office Department has ad
u yised the P. MS that writing or printing
L on the face of packages of tourth-clas
mail matter may now include. withou
= subjecting them TO postage at the lette
l. rate, the occupation Of the sender, will
y his name aud address. The usual notic'
to postmasters asking to be advised o
+ amount of postage required for return
l. no longer necessary. as now all classes 10
r. mail matter are returned upon request
d and postage, where due, collected upol
e delivery to the sender.
l keep constantly on hand full stoc
+ of the celebrated burr flour from l.. T.
ID R. Z. stoneburner's Ednburg Mills. Tn
y, fine -four is extensively used In Woodstoc
n. and surrounding country, and gives IL
er very best satisfaction. The bread
IS much richer, more nutritious, keeps moi'
or and light much longer and is considere
healthier. T. +. Bennett.